A Shot in The Dark Night Trail Race

Charge your headlamp and get ready to tackle the trails in the dark. Compete in a 5K or 10K distance and cross the finish line under the moonlight.

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Trail Running
Activity
New distance
5K/10K
Distance
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Charlotte, NC
Location

Race Info

5k

  • Pre-registration

    Available through November 15, 2023

    $37

  • Day-of Registration

    $42

10k

  • Pre-registration

    Available through November 15, 2023

    $42

  • Day-of Registration

    $47

Packet Pick-Up

  • November 16th

    South Conference Center

    5:00pm-7:00pm

Participants are required to use a headlamp or other illumination source.

Gallery

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Race Shirts

Recover Brand race shirts are only guaranteed to those who pre-register on or before Nov 6th, 2023.

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Schedule

5k

  • Friday, November 17, 2023
  • 5:00pm Day of packet pick-up opens
  • 6:00pm Course opens (runners must start within 5 minutes of designated start time)
  • 8:00pm Course closes (official times no longer recorded)

10k

  • Friday, November 17, 2023
  • 5:00pm Day of packet pick-up opens
  • 6:00pm Course opens (runners must start within 5 minutes of designated start time)
  • 8:00pm Course closes (official times no longer recorded)

Packet Pick-Up

  • Thursday, November 16, 2023
  • 5:00pm Packet Pick-Up Begins at South Conference Center
  • 7:00pm Packet Pick-Up Ends at South Conference Center

Event Map

Awards

Awards will be given to the top three male/female finishers in the following age groups in the 5K and 10K:
14-under | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-better

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